Dalene Cabin is a fabulous hideaway retreat situated at Østhusvik on the island Rennesøy in Norway. Designed by architect Tommie Wilhelmsen, the 1,291 square foot (120 square meters) cabin was completed in 2009. It is placed overlooking the sea surrounding the island and opens up its facade towards the south, to bring in as much light […]
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Concrete dwelling with modern-elegant design
L House is is a concrete dwelling located in Buenos Aires, Argentina, completed in 2011 by well-known Chilean architect Mathias Klotz and associate architect Edgar Minond. The single family residence exudes a classic, modernist elegance that will stay timeless for years to come. From the architects: “Although this could be categorized as yet another grouping of […]
Luxuriously modern penthouse in Stockholm
Today’s incredible feature is located at the top of a beautiful turn of the century building with a spectacular terrace is this modern and exclusive loft designed by architect Magnus Stahl. The residence is located on Birger Jarlsgatan, one of Stockholm, Sweden’s most renowned addresses and features open, spacious living areas, a great master bedroom […]
The Chimney House in Sao Paulo
The Chimney House has been designed by architects Studio MK27/Marcio Kogan in Sao Paulo, Brazil. A wooden patio with trees, formed by the volumetry of the house and a concrete wall, articulates the entire program of the 4,305 square foot (400 square meters) home. The living room is enclosed in the boxed ground floor of […]
House nestled in a wooded nature reserve
The Portuguese firm Correia Ragazzi has completed the building “Casa no Geres” in Canicada, Portugal in 2006. The existing ruins on the site were reconstructed for a couple and their grown up children and extended for use as a weekend retreat. The 1,614 square foot (150 square meters) residence is located on a 4,060 square […]
Sustainably designed home in Singapore: 45 Faber Park
The sustainably designed 45 Faber Park completed by architecture firm ONG & ONG is located in Singapore. The clients for this project are a couple with three young children. Their main goal was to maximize outdoor space whilst not compromising living areas. It was therefore essential that there would be sufficient space for the children […]
The Gallery House
The Gallery House in San Francisco would likely not be quite as interesting without its current decor. As it is, this four-bedroom, three bathroom home is a fascinating version of life in the city. This three level structure is 2,600 square feet, which includes a 4,000 square foot LIMN Art Gallery and a large private […]
House of Ruins on the Baltic Sea
The House of Ruins is a family house which can be found in Latvia along the coast of the Baltic Sea. This very unique dwelling has been constructed into the interior of 19th century ruins in a traditional Latvian barn. Architecture firm NRJA used the idea of contrast, where wind from the sea is opposed […]
Magnificent ocean view villa in Phuket
This stunning luxury four bedroom villa is nestled into the hillside 65 meters above sea level, with stunning 270 degree views of Phang Nga Bay and the rainforest covered mountain of Phuket’s National Park. The villa sits on a 3,200 square meters plot of land and has 6,027 square feet (560 square meters) of covered […]
Beautifully restored Spanish farmhouse
A former 18th century farmhouse has been transformed into a beautiful home in Catalonia, Spain. The transformation was carried out by architecture firm Palau Casavells, who took care to preserve the dwellings original character with modern updates. Antiques, industrial touches, classic pieces of 20th century and 21st designs create a symbiotic sequence that links a […]








